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to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

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functional; efficient

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to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

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out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly

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to carry around; to carry on one's person

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gentleman

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spirit; disposition

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to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

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association; society; organization; organisation

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to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

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therefore; for that reason; such being the case

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rejection; dismissal

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thereupon; shortly thereafter

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to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

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forcibly; against one's will

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

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to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

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continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

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accurate; correct; precise; exact

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to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)

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to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

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just now; at this moment; at this point of time

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standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum

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straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

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space; room; airspace

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movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

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at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

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mere; simple; sheer

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exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

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exceedingly; extremely; decisively

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special; particular; peculiar; unique

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surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

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to differ; to vary; to disagree

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space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

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(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

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dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

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last year

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simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together

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time axis; time basis; timeline

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point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site

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not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means

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to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate

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how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

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afterwards

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not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

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from now on; hereafter

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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